Artur Manuel CRUZEIRO SEIXAS (1920-2020)
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Artur Manuel CRUZEIRO SEIXAS (1920-2020)
Large original drawing signed Cruzeiro Seixas.
Pen, blue ink and black ink wash.
Titled on the back: ''Algun dos muis palhacos
privativos'', and handwritten note on back cover
on the back: 1995 et expo en Santiago.
French private collection
Dimensions: 45 x 31 cm
Artur Manuel CRUZEIRO SEIXAS (1920-2020)
A leading figure in Portuguese art and champion of
of European surrealism, Cruzeiro Seixas is a little-known
little known in France, but of great renown
renowned among our Portuguese-speaking neighbors.
His long artistic career is punctuated
periods, from Expressionism to
expressionism to neo-realism and finally to surrealism
surrealism, a movement in which he found his full
full flowering. In a world inspired
inspired by the work of Georgio de Chirico, he puts his own
of hybrid creatures in a dreamlike
in a dreamlike universe.
It was only natural, then, that André Coyné
André Coyné actively sought out this artist,
normalien and university professor from Montpellier
from Montpellier, a passionate collector of Hispanic
surrealism. From
from his collection, these three drawings
with animals and strange shapes, perfectly convey
the talent of this Portuguese artist.
Portuguese artist.
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